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war, nor does anyone in the obama administration really believe that airstrikes will somehow embolden or sustain the opposition, the rebel sources such that they could somehow march on damascus and throw assad out. so i think we are looking at something that's probably more limited and probably more punitive in nature. >> what about the divisions in the administration? the head of the joint chiefs, general martin dempsey has been very wary about getting involved in syria. today, he was in jordan, which is one place where american planes may stage, if there is any kind of american strikes, they may be flying from jordan. on the other hand, we have secretary of state, john kerry. we heard him earlier. chris talked about the words he was using for force. let's listen to more of what he had to say >> president obama has been in close touch with leaders of our key allies and the president will be making an informed decision about how to respond to this indisriminate use of chemical weapons. but make no mistake: president obama believes there must be accountability for those who would use t
war, nor does anyone in the obama administration really believe that airstrikes will somehow embolden or sustain the opposition, the rebel sources such that they could somehow march on damascus and throw assad out. so i think we are looking at something that's probably more limited and probably more punitive in nature. >> what about the divisions in the administration? the head of the joint chiefs, general martin dempsey has been very wary about getting involved in syria. today, he was in...
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president obama, and secretary of state kerry are weighing the options as the world waits. if the u.s. does intervene what would the cost be financially and emotionally, and will americans tolerate another conflict in the middle east. and the owner of the encrypted email used by edward snowden shuts his site down, and said if you know what i know about email, you might not use it. a former disney star stuns audiences. is this proof that our culture oversexualized. good evening, i'm antonio mora, and welcome to "consider this." we begin with syria. as proof of a chemical weapon attack becomes more clear, the u.s. moves closer to action. a warning some of the footage you are about to see may be too graphic for some viewers. >> reporter: images like this appearing to show civilians killed by a chemical weapon's attack have pulled in un workers. >> president obama believes there must be accountability for those who would use the world's most heinous weapons against the world's most vulnerable people. >> the united states is looking at all options regarding the situation in syri
president obama, and secretary of state kerry are weighing the options as the world waits. if the u.s. does intervene what would the cost be financially and emotionally, and will americans tolerate another conflict in the middle east. and the owner of the encrypted email used by edward snowden shuts his site down, and said if you know what i know about email, you might not use it. a former disney star stuns audiences. is this proof that our culture oversexualized. good evening, i'm antonio...
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. >> president obama canceled a meeting with vladimir putin. how do we move ahead. how diplomatically can there be movement with russia and iran where the relationships seem to be so frouth with problems? >> well, obviously we haven't found the key to unlock that particular door. we have a deputy secretary of state who is an expert on the arab world and on russia. he has served with distinction in both places. he has dealt with the russians, secretary kerry has reached out to them, but as was pointed out, they have important interests in syria. but it goes beyond that. i think there's a national pride, if you will, and putin's sense of himself and russia's destiny. he felt that yeltsin -- allowed russia to be humiliated in bosnia and kosovo, and he had been snookered in libya, and they are just very dug in. nevertheless i agree with chris hill that we can't just give us and quit trying, and i'm a bit skeptical about that number of 60,000 russians in syria. >> the russians themselves have reported that number. >> chris you were involved in bosnia actively. and their
. >> president obama canceled a meeting with vladimir putin. how do we move ahead. how diplomatically can there be movement with russia and iran where the relationships seem to be so frouth with problems? >> well, obviously we haven't found the key to unlock that particular door. we have a deputy secretary of state who is an expert on the arab world and on russia. he has served with distinction in both places. he has dealt with the russians, secretary kerry has reached out to them,...
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president obama urged intelligence community to quickly gather information about the use of chemical weapons in syria. the government denies that they use chemical weapons, but washington does not believe they have the means for chemical warfare. >> reporter: a day after hundreds of syrians including women and children, were killed or injured, a search among the dead for missing relatives. syrian opposition say more than 1300 people died after government forces used chemical weapons in a number of areas east and west of the capitol of damascus. but the shocking picture of the victims have brought swift international condemnation. the french government demanding some sort of action. >> if proven our position of france is there needs to be reaction. what does it mean? not soldiers in the field but condemnation, and i'm not going to be precise, of force. >> reporter: and germany in an act cooperatism. >> these reports are serious, and should they turn out to be true it would be a monstrosity. >> reporter: an emergency two-hour meeting of the united nations security council failed to pro
president obama urged intelligence community to quickly gather information about the use of chemical weapons in syria. the government denies that they use chemical weapons, but washington does not believe they have the means for chemical warfare. >> reporter: a day after hundreds of syrians including women and children, were killed or injured, a search among the dead for missing relatives. syrian opposition say more than 1300 people died after government forces used chemical weapons in a...
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president obama is meeting with national security advisors to review usa to the country. >>> shots fired at an elementary school near atlanta, georgia. >>> dozens of wildfires burning across the western united states, thousands of people are forced from their homes. and ready for traffic, we go inside the new span of the san francisco oakland bay bridge as it prepares to open. ♪ >>> and our top story the president has convened his top security and defense officials in the white house. at the top of the agenda, what to do about egypt? at steak? u.s. aid to egypt, and an alliance that is one of the most important in the far east. egypt is consolidating its crackdown on a deeply divided country. the top leader of the muslim brotherhood has been arrested. separately, judicial officials say a court will review a petition to release hosni mubarak. he has been in jail for more than two years now. meanwhile, anti-military protesters continue to stage rallies across egypt, including here south of cairo. demonstrators wave flags, and demonstrat demonstrato demonstrators, and more than 600 civili
president obama is meeting with national security advisors to review usa to the country. >>> shots fired at an elementary school near atlanta, georgia. >>> dozens of wildfires burning across the western united states, thousands of people are forced from their homes. and ready for traffic, we go inside the new span of the san francisco oakland bay bridge as it prepares to open. ♪ >>> and our top story the president has convened his top security and defense officials...
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yesterday president obama with the u.k.'s prime minister, david cameron, a telephone worded statement coming out of that as well, both on the same page. france on the same page. but on the other side here, you have russia and this could be a problem. time and time again, del, over the last several days, president obama and officials have talked about the need for an international coalition, international backing, some sort of consensus. if that military option is to be exercised. tonight, a criminal less than spokesman says it will have catastrophic consequences. a military attack could have catastrophic consequences across the world. spokesmen reminding everyone that it is something that the administration is sensitive to as it works behind the scenes to try to build consensus to exercise that in response to assad crossing the red line. the president laid down one year ago this month. >> mike, i have to ask this way: in the glom attic world, is there a sense that someone needs to say diplomacy be damned, there are people dy
yesterday president obama with the u.k.'s prime minister, david cameron, a telephone worded statement coming out of that as well, both on the same page. france on the same page. but on the other side here, you have russia and this could be a problem. time and time again, del, over the last several days, president obama and officials have talked about the need for an international coalition, international backing, some sort of consensus. if that military option is to be exercised. tonight, a...
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now they had obama begging to let mr. snowden go. this is exactly where according to russian political culture you should have your political adversary at. on his knees begging. that's what gives them the biggest kick. >> putin has said -- i'm not going to defend putin. i'm just saying putin said earlier russia has never pushed anyone out who wanted asylum. i just wonder what else should obama have done or what else should eric holder have done? >> well, there are plenty of people we know of who are spying for russia, so some kind of a swap was possible, i think, if we wanted to play what the russian play. the favorite russian political sport is hard ball. we didn't want to do it. weep said that we're going to go through the legal channels. we went through the legal channels and we got a big resounding nyet, no. here we are. and of course the question is what can the russians ask for us that they want and trade snowden, not directly. they're not going to push him out -- >> ariel, hang on just one moment, please. i want to get the lat
now they had obama begging to let mr. snowden go. this is exactly where according to russian political culture you should have your political adversary at. on his knees begging. that's what gives them the biggest kick. >> putin has said -- i'm not going to defend putin. i'm just saying putin said earlier russia has never pushed anyone out who wanted asylum. i just wonder what else should obama have done or what else should eric holder have done? >> well, there are plenty of people...
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i want to know is obama ready? does he have the stomach to go into a legislative battle such as he's going to have to have? he wants this committee to report in 60 days that's going to fix the foreign surveillance court, 60 days. he's also got obama care coming up in 60 days and also a continuing resolution coming bin 60 days. do you think he has the stomach for this? >> no. he hasn't shown the character or shown the leadership to be able to do this because look that. he did this press conference on a friday. on a friday afternoon during the middle of august when hoping some people weren't watching and i think the real reason why he did this press conference and why it was so much about the nsa and the spying, was because he saw his negatives in the polling going up over 50%. there's several national polls right now that have his disapproval ratings over 50% and he's got real problems with his base and he was talking to his base today. he was saying know the spying is not that bad. the worst thing in the world that
i want to know is obama ready? does he have the stomach to go into a legislative battle such as he's going to have to have? he wants this committee to report in 60 days that's going to fix the foreign surveillance court, 60 days. he's also got obama care coming up in 60 days and also a continuing resolution coming bin 60 days. do you think he has the stomach for this? >> no. he hasn't shown the character or shown the leadership to be able to do this because look that. he did this press...
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is president obama putting enough pressure on russia, or do they just like to stick it in our eye? we're going to talk to the ranking member of the house foreign affairs committee about that and more. >>> banks, beware. that means you beware. the group that calls themselves the cyber fighters will launch attacks on the system through the next few weeks. sue, the joint is jumping. >> it sure is, ty, thank you. the bulls are indeed off and running on this first day of august. the dow hit an all-time high this morning, and since the bond buying began in november of 2008, the dow is up 86%. that kind of puts it in perspective, right? the s&p 500, the trade is better than 1%, the nasdaq is better than a percent and the russell 2000 is up 1.31%. the volatility index, down 3-3/4%. brent crude is now up almost 1-1/2%. u.s. manufacturing growth in july rising to its highest level in two years. weekly jobless claims dropping to a five and a half year low. and bob ask knd kenny are here put it in perspective. that is my favorite, an 86% move. the bears would say that's being und underpinned b
is president obama putting enough pressure on russia, or do they just like to stick it in our eye? we're going to talk to the ranking member of the house foreign affairs committee about that and more. >>> banks, beware. that means you beware. the group that calls themselves the cyber fighters will launch attacks on the system through the next few weeks. sue, the joint is jumping. >> it sure is, ty, thank you. the bulls are indeed off and running on this first day of august. the...
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president obama cancels the summit between himself and russia president putin. his refusal toleaker back to the usa. we'll discuss the escalating tensions. ♪ [ cows moo ] [ sizzling ] more rain... [ thunder rumbles ] ♪ [ male announcer ] when the world moves... futures move first. learn futures from experienced pros with dedicated chats and daily live webinars. and trade with papermoney to test-drive the market. ♪ all on thinkorswim. from td ameritrade. farmers presents: fifteen seconds of smart. so you want to drive more safely? stop eating. take deep breaths. avoid bad weather. [ whispers ] get eight hours. ♪ [ shouts over music ] turn it down! and, of course, talk to farmers. hi. hi. ♪ we are farmers bum - pa - dum, bum - bum - bum - bum ♪ so, if you're sleeping in your contact lenses, what you wear to bed is your business. ask about the air optix® contacts so breathable they're approved for up to 30 nights of continuous wear. serious eye problems may occur. ask your doctor and visit airoptix.com for safety information and a free one-month trial.
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he sees obama as weak. he sees things like benghazi and other -- our actions in syria, our nonactions in syria, our willingness to get tougher on iran. he sees this as weakness and he's taking advantage of it. i do disagree with you. i think there's an audience for not only internationally but also domestic audience in russia. there's still a segment of society in russia that hasn't gotten over the cold war. standing up to the united states gets people to applaud you in russia in some segments of that society. i think putin knows what he's doing. he's a masterful politician and he's taking advantage of us. he knows he also has over on the barrel, we have supplies going into afghanistan through russia and equipment coming out and he knows that we need that because it's so dangerous to send things through pakistan. >> all right. we have leon. it's good to see you again. i want to ask you the same question. do you applaud president obama for the same stance with putin? >> better late than never. first of all.
he sees obama as weak. he sees things like benghazi and other -- our actions in syria, our nonactions in syria, our willingness to get tougher on iran. he sees this as weakness and he's taking advantage of it. i do disagree with you. i think there's an audience for not only internationally but also domestic audience in russia. there's still a segment of society in russia that hasn't gotten over the cold war. standing up to the united states gets people to applaud you in russia in some segments...
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putin though not looking very happy to be on a stage with obama and obama not happy either. this is what the white house had to say today in their statement. they said russia's disappointing decision to grant edward snowden temporary asylum was also a factor that we considered in assessing the current state of our bilateral relationship. now, that's why they cancelled this summit, but last night talking to jay leno on "the tonight show" the president said there are areas where the united states can still work together with rush, despite the recent unpleasantness. >> a lot of what's been going on hasn't been major breaks in the relationship. they still help us on supplying our troops in afghanistan. they are still helping us on counterterrorism work. they were helpful after the boston bombing in that investigation, and so there's still a lot of business that we can do with them. >> so clearly a bit of a break here in the relationship between the russians and the united states, but, tyler, the president there trying to put a bit of a brave face on it as well, so, sue, that's t
putin though not looking very happy to be on a stage with obama and obama not happy either. this is what the white house had to say today in their statement. they said russia's disappointing decision to grant edward snowden temporary asylum was also a factor that we considered in assessing the current state of our bilateral relationship. now, that's why they cancelled this summit, but last night talking to jay leno on "the tonight show" the president said there are areas where the...
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. >> president obama can selling a plan with vladmir putin. the dip lo melting relation deter at the derrior rated in part on the edward snowden saga. the deputy director of csiis's russia and eurasia's matters. are there currently right now u.s.-russia relations and is this just noise? >> yeah, there are definitely u.s.-russia relations, just at the diplomatic level, the summit is off, you have the foreign and defense ministers meeting in a couple of day, you got, president obama is still in sanet petersburg for the g-20 summit. there will be some kind of action with president putin while he's there. on the substance, u.s. and russia have a lot they need to talk about, whether it's syria, iran, yank or missile defense or anything else. >> exactly. so how much will be lost by not having this one-on-one meeting? >> you know, in the short run, i think you lose an opportunity to kind of layout markers for the bureaucracies so they have goals, which is the value of these sums sometimes, in the longer term, though, again, the relationship is still
. >> president obama can selling a plan with vladmir putin. the dip lo melting relation deter at the derrior rated in part on the edward snowden saga. the deputy director of csiis's russia and eurasia's matters. are there currently right now u.s.-russia relations and is this just noise? >> yeah, there are definitely u.s.-russia relations, just at the diplomatic level, the summit is off, you have the foreign and defense ministers meeting in a couple of day, you got, president obama...
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most specifically with obama care and i just wonder in particular, when you guys bought health spring a couple years ago the idea was to dramatically increase the medicare advantage base. now we know, of course, that what obama care would like to see happen is that there are fewer people relying on these plans, albeit, they just increase the rates for next year instead of lowering them. what's the future of medicare advantage and what does that mean for your company? >> today medicare advantage makes up about 25% of all medicare eligible population so it's significant. 14 million americans, they're highly satisfied. a little bit lower average income level, so highly price sensitive, and very engaged with their physicians. over time we think it's going to continue to be a robust market because it delivers outstanding value and great clinical quality and great service satisfaction. 2014 will be a bit of a disruptive year. we'll grow our customer base meaningfully in 2014. there will be some revenue pressure that goes along with that. when you put it into the context of cigna has a whole
most specifically with obama care and i just wonder in particular, when you guys bought health spring a couple years ago the idea was to dramatically increase the medicare advantage base. now we know, of course, that what obama care would like to see happen is that there are fewer people relying on these plans, albeit, they just increase the rates for next year instead of lowering them. what's the future of medicare advantage and what does that mean for your company? >> today medicare...
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obama will still be going to the g-20. in the jay leno interview last night leno said are you going, will you meet with putin. obama did not address the putin part directly but said, yes, he is still going to the g-20. yes, the president will attend it in st. petersburg, russia, next month. however, the one-on-one meeting with vladimir putin, according to the ap guys, has, indeed, been canceled. so we'll see if that changes any time soon. but some geopolitical drama right now over edward snowden, back to you. >> strong message to the russians there. >>> morgan stanley raising the price target to $45 today from $37. saying the company may soon launch units that can help boost revenue over the next one to two years. it also happens to be facebook's all-time train day high. if you look at the note this has a lot of to do with the video advertising we're starting to factor into facebook's fi chur. and in this case they're saying, you know that video ad units could contribute 10% by next year boosting total revenue and earnings
obama will still be going to the g-20. in the jay leno interview last night leno said are you going, will you meet with putin. obama did not address the putin part directly but said, yes, he is still going to the g-20. yes, the president will attend it in st. petersburg, russia, next month. however, the one-on-one meeting with vladimir putin, according to the ap guys, has, indeed, been canceled. so we'll see if that changes any time soon. but some geopolitical drama right now over edward...
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president obama was clearly saying before he goes on vacation he's not in the mood to make any deals with the republicans this fall, certainly not where obamacare is concerned. i don't think he's really eager to make any deals on any new spending cuts. he's telling republicans, look, raise the debt ceiling, no strings attached, can't be stupid and shut the government down and hurt the economy. on the fed, i thought it was interesting, he didn't make a lot of news there, but he had the opportunity to back off a little bit on the idea that larry summers is the leading candidate. he didn't do that. he didn't say, no, he isn't my leading candidate. he said i would defend anybody in my administration getting attacked. he could have backed off a little bit before he referred to mr. yellen instead of ms. yellen, before he got that wrong. >> he did list other names, broadened out the field. he said there are other names as well. >> yeah, he did say there are other names as well. i didn't hear him actually mention any -- >> no, he didn't mention them. >> so it's really down to those two. coul
president obama was clearly saying before he goes on vacation he's not in the mood to make any deals with the republicans this fall, certainly not where obamacare is concerned. i don't think he's really eager to make any deals on any new spending cuts. he's telling republicans, look, raise the debt ceiling, no strings attached, can't be stupid and shut the government down and hurt the economy. on the fed, i thought it was interesting, he didn't make a lot of news there, but he had the...
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president obama had previously said that the use of chemical weapons was a red line. this is not the first time chemical weapons have been used or allegedly been used in syria. this would be a dramatic increase in scale, however. if you remember, the white house promised to start sending lethal aid to the rebels in syria after u.s. intelligence had proof that small amounts of chemical weapons had been used. that was after small amounts. what about today if these reports, ten towns and villages, 1,000-plus dead, many of them women and children. if crossing the red line already happened, today it sounds like syria and the ba shar regime jumped over that red line which is going to put the obama administration in a difficult position. how do you take action and then come out and say well, we're still with the syrian government. i think you may have -- you're going to have a policy of, well, inconsistency here. >> richard engle, thank you for that report. we're going to be watching to see what type of reaction we get around the world today. >> there's another big story in
president obama had previously said that the use of chemical weapons was a red line. this is not the first time chemical weapons have been used or allegedly been used in syria. this would be a dramatic increase in scale, however. if you remember, the white house promised to start sending lethal aid to the rebels in syria after u.s. intelligence had proof that small amounts of chemical weapons had been used. that was after small amounts. what about today if these reports, ten towns and villages,...
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and obama will go in that direction. i mean there will be opposition from congress and the senate, mostly is she a super dove, you know, which is the way she would look, but she will go through the senate. and one thing that's important to remember, if there's a delay, the tradition is, and bernanke stays on as chairman, so if it isn't done by january 31st, no problem, happened before, he will stay on until it finally is done. >> that's an interesting point. >> it's not an absolute deadline like a debt ceiling might be. they -- bernanke would stay on and so there isn't that critical end date that many people talk about. >> all right. that's really interesting. jeremy, again is staying with us the rest of the program. doug, thanks for joining us today. >> you're welcome. >> okay. coming up, the twitter revolution, the company's ipo widely anticipated. we're going to talk to the ipo expert behind google's public offering. plus one of twitter's biggest backers as we head to a break. the early investors in twitter, man, they
and obama will go in that direction. i mean there will be opposition from congress and the senate, mostly is she a super dove, you know, which is the way she would look, but she will go through the senate. and one thing that's important to remember, if there's a delay, the tradition is, and bernanke stays on as chairman, so if it isn't done by january 31st, no problem, happened before, he will stay on until it finally is done. >> that's an interesting point. >> it's not an absolute...
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so i don't know whether the obama administration may do that. i think people would find it acceptable if they say, listen, you really have to get your act together here. but right now, frankly, there is not a lot of, i don't have a lot of confidence that that is happening. >> would you invest in munis? >> i'm intrigued. mun is in general? >> yes. >> i think aside of detroit, 49 of 50 states have balanced bucket amendmentsment state and local governments are going to increase spending next year. >> up 4%. >> next year. i actually like -- so they're going to actually offset some of the sequestration and some of the weakness from the federal spending cuts. so i like munis in general. buying detroit munis is another -- >> it was an area of the market that sold off the last time we had this vicious move higher in rates. now, if you take that equation along with the detroit circumstance it taik makes it a little more murky. a lot viewed the last sell-off as a great buying opportunity. >> it was. there will be buying opportunities and sell-offs. it's h
so i don't know whether the obama administration may do that. i think people would find it acceptable if they say, listen, you really have to get your act together here. but right now, frankly, there is not a lot of, i don't have a lot of confidence that that is happening. >> would you invest in munis? >> i'm intrigued. mun is in general? >> yes. >> i think aside of detroit, 49 of 50 states have balanced bucket amendmentsment state and local governments are going to...
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he did get a little on edge about obama. a range of issues and that's only touch of emotion i saw from him. >> he talked about putin's slouch, he looks likes the bored kid at the back of the classroom. that was certainly interesting. perhaps the most important thing, he issued a four-point plan to really make the surveillance program more transparent to the american people. jessica yellin, sit tight. we'll come back to you. also with us, hillary rosen and republican strategist kevin maddon. thanks so much for being with us. what struck you, hillary, from what the president had to say? >> jessica kind of hit it at the end, which is the president today was confident, he was enthusiastic about sharing his latest thinking on the nsa leaks and he was passionate about two things he cares about, which is making sure that 30 million people actually get health care and that the republicans don't succeed with these crazy threats about shutting down the government instead of giving people health care, and that he really wants to see im
he did get a little on edge about obama. a range of issues and that's only touch of emotion i saw from him. >> he talked about putin's slouch, he looks likes the bored kid at the back of the classroom. that was certainly interesting. perhaps the most important thing, he issued a four-point plan to really make the surveillance program more transparent to the american people. jessica yellin, sit tight. we'll come back to you. also with us, hillary rosen and republican strategist kevin...
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. >>> also, president obama says he wants to tweak a few terror surveillance programs. for starters, he says he will work with congress for better privacy safeguards, greater transparency on cell phone surveillance. the president is feeling the heat, of course, over privacy after edward snowden leaked details of nsa snooping. and russia, of course, has given edward snowden temporary asylum keeping him out of the reach of american law enforcement. let's listen to a sound bite we have from president obama during his press conference yesterday. >> no, i don't think mr. snowden was a patriot. the fact is that mr. snowden has been charged with three felon s felonies. if, in fact, he believes that what he did was right, then, like every american citizen, he can come here, appear before the court with a lawyer, and make his case. >> not a patriot, he said, but also admitting that perhaps the reaction and the changes to these programs are happening more swiftly because of the leaks that edward snowden did put out there. >> yeah. i mean, he said that we would get here at this po
. >>> also, president obama says he wants to tweak a few terror surveillance programs. for starters, he says he will work with congress for better privacy safeguards, greater transparency on cell phone surveillance. the president is feeling the heat, of course, over privacy after edward snowden leaked details of nsa snooping. and russia, of course, has given edward snowden temporary asylum keeping him out of the reach of american law enforcement. let's listen to a sound bite we have...
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he believes his son has sacrificed more than president obama and some other washington officials. he said he wants his son to return here to the united states but he also is suspicious whether or not his son could get a fair trial here given all of the comments that have been made by u.s. officials. take a listen to a little bit more of what his father had to say this morning. >> in terms of him character rising my son as a patriot or others like peter king who character rises him as a trite or. what i would -- traitor. what i would say is my son has spoken the truth and sacrificed more than either the president or peter king in their political lives. >> reporter: he did make a little bit of news. he said he, along with the family's attorney, have obtained vi visas and would be traveling to russia at some point soon to meet with edward snowden, who obviously is there in russia on this short term asylum request that was granted by russian officials. so his father, expecting to go to russia in the near future to meet with his son. >> dan lothian, thanks so much for keeping us posted
he believes his son has sacrificed more than president obama and some other washington officials. he said he wants his son to return here to the united states but he also is suspicious whether or not his son could get a fair trial here given all of the comments that have been made by u.s. officials. take a listen to a little bit more of what his father had to say this morning. >> in terms of him character rising my son as a patriot or others like peter king who character rises him as a...
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this is the nsa version of the apology -- of the obama apology tour this is a successful program. the nsa program is successful and the president is allowing edward snowden, the traitor to pull the puppet strings. >> here to talk to us, let's go to jessica first. jessica, you were there, you were at the news conference today. we heard the president make this promise that it's going to become more transparent. he says it was already happening before the snowden leaks, but is that really realistic? >> well, as you point out, wolf, he did say that he wanted more transparency back, in may he said that. that was right before edward snowden's first leak was in june. so his assertion is that the leaks sped up the process that was going to happen anyway. well, we also have to take a bigger look at the big picture, which is does snowden lead to the new safeguards put in place? two democratic senators have been calling for more transparency and everyone reforms for more than a year now. senators widen and udol have been demanding it and when the head of the intelligence committee, he admitt
this is the nsa version of the apology -- of the obama apology tour this is a successful program. the nsa program is successful and the president is allowing edward snowden, the traitor to pull the puppet strings. >> here to talk to us, let's go to jessica first. jessica, you were there, you were at the news conference today. we heard the president make this promise that it's going to become more transparent. he says it was already happening before the snowden leaks, but is that really...
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and for the obama administration, this has to be a disappointment. because some of the major foreign policy goals the president has set out to achieve in his second term, including nuclear arms reductions and maybe a missile defense agreement would have to require russian cooperation. and this just puts that that much further out of reach, brooke. >> and beyond russia and edward snowden and the laws in russia, it wasn't entirely serious obviously on jay leno last night. the president talked about his love with broccoli. also talked about that lunch with hillary clinton a week back. here they were. >> you and hillary had lunch last week. who invited who to lunch? i'm curious. >> i invited her. >> okay. >> and we had a great time. she had that post administration glow. >> yeah. >> when folks leave the white house. two weeks later, they look great. you know? but it was a wonderful conversation. by the end of my first term, you know, we had become genuinely close. and i could not have more respect for her. she was a great secretary of state. [ applause ]
and for the obama administration, this has to be a disappointment. because some of the major foreign policy goals the president has set out to achieve in his second term, including nuclear arms reductions and maybe a missile defense agreement would have to require russian cooperation. and this just puts that that much further out of reach, brooke. >> and beyond russia and edward snowden and the laws in russia, it wasn't entirely serious obviously on jay leno last night. the president...
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lon snowden said president obama and others have ruined the potential jury pool for his son. he does say he plans to visit russia and work out a plan to bring his son home. dan lothian is traveling with the president who is on vacation in martha's vineyard. dan, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, chris. for the president it's always a working vacation. he can't escape the snowden case, the nsa leaker's father delivering that harsh rebuke. but from the white house so far, no comment. president obama in vacation mode on a ven vin golf course, showing a bit of frustration after missing a putt, while nsa leaker edward snowden as father appeared on a sunday among talk show, taking aim at the president and a republican congressman who has labelled his son a traitor. >> my son has spoken the truth and sacrificed more than the president of the united states or peter king ever. >> i don't think mr. snowden was a patriot. the fact is he's been charged with three felonies. >> reporter: now snowden's father says he and his attorney will be traveling to russia soon to help his son f
lon snowden said president obama and others have ruined the potential jury pool for his son. he does say he plans to visit russia and work out a plan to bring his son home. dan lothian is traveling with the president who is on vacation in martha's vineyard. dan, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, chris. for the president it's always a working vacation. he can't escape the snowden case, the nsa leaker's father delivering that harsh rebuke. but from the white house so far, no comment....
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this is a pr nightmare for the obama administration right now. all the things he's talking about, all the things he's shared sounds like a lot of talk to the american people. it's really disappointing in a sense that for the most part, the things we discover from snowden are things that we already knew and just forgotten. they have been recharacterized and reframed. now it looks as if it's breaking news and obama is putting out a lot of fires. at this point with the economy still being sluggish and people having a huge distrust of the government, i don't think there's really very much he can say to the american people other than totally getting rid of the nsa that's going to win over most american's trust. >> are you saying this because there had been details around out before? we've been -- with the fake scandals that don't amount to anything. do you agree with the president this is a false scandal, the nsa scandal? >> i agree in a sense that the way it's been characterized is that this is something that the obama administration sort of created.
this is a pr nightmare for the obama administration right now. all the things he's talking about, all the things he's shared sounds like a lot of talk to the american people. it's really disappointing in a sense that for the most part, the things we discover from snowden are things that we already knew and just forgotten. they have been recharacterized and reframed. now it looks as if it's breaking news and obama is putting out a lot of fires. at this point with the economy still being sluggish...
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agenda on things like spending, obama care, growth of government. i think republicans have an opportunity to show that they have the policies that are more consistent with what they want to see, the direction they want to see the country go. >> the president, donna, he's going to be walking through that door within a few seconds, we're told, the president will go up. he'll begin with his opening statement. always curious to see what the president has to say as he -- the doors are now opened. here comes the president of the united states. you know what? we'll listen. >> good afternoon, everybody. please have a seat. over the past few weeks, i've been talking about what i believe should be our number one priority as a country. building a better bargain for the middle class and for americans who want to work their way into the middle class. at the same time, i'm focused on my number one responsibility as commander in chief. that's keeping the american people safe. in recent days we've been reminded once again about the threats to our nation. as i said
agenda on things like spending, obama care, growth of government. i think republicans have an opportunity to show that they have the policies that are more consistent with what they want to see, the direction they want to see the country go. >> the president, donna, he's going to be walking through that door within a few seconds, we're told, the president will go up. he'll begin with his opening statement. always curious to see what the president has to say as he -- the doors are now...
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a clown, a rodeo clown wearing a barack obama mask stuck a broom up his backside as the announce joked. republican lieutenant governor peter kinder called for those responsible to be held accountable. it is not clear if any action will be taken against the rodeo clowns. >>> in money news, apple users may have another reason to get excited. according to reports apple plans to now the newest addition to the iphone in september. apple has not released an official statement. but iphone users are buzzing online that a new iphone could come at a lower cost with an improved camera and fingerprint sensor abilities. keep your eyes open tonight, a celestial fireworks show known as the perseid meteor shower is expected to hit its peak. the immediate your shower occurs every august when the earth passes through the dust of a comet's tail. the best time to view the shower is between midnight and 5:00 a.m. eastern time. >>> there's a new kick in the murder investigation of ---there's a newly revealed focus on hernandez's fiance, specifically whether she hid the murder weapon. excuse san candiotti ha
a clown, a rodeo clown wearing a barack obama mask stuck a broom up his backside as the announce joked. republican lieutenant governor peter kinder called for those responsible to be held accountable. it is not clear if any action will be taken against the rodeo clowns. >>> in money news, apple users may have another reason to get excited. according to reports apple plans to now the newest addition to the iphone in september. apple has not released an official statement. but iphone...
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we begin this hour with president obama. he says america is not interested in spying on ordinary people. following leaks revealing massive government snooping programs, he says he's acting to boost confidence in national security, surveillance, working with congress to make it more transparent. >> i'm going to be pushing the i.c. to do, rather than have a trunk come out here and a leg come out here and a tail come out there, let's just put the whole elephant out there so we can see what's working and what is not. >> and he says skipping the meeting with putin is not solely because of edward snowden. this from a news conference from the president earlier today for about an hour. we go to jessica yellin for more of the highlights. >> reporter: in that sound bite he announced a major new effort to make more transparent how the surveillance programs in the u.s. work. basically what he's trying to do is pull back the curtain on more of the massive surveillance system that the u.s. has deployed and explain from the president and t
we begin this hour with president obama. he says america is not interested in spying on ordinary people. following leaks revealing massive government snooping programs, he says he's acting to boost confidence in national security, surveillance, working with congress to make it more transparent. >> i'm going to be pushing the i.c. to do, rather than have a trunk come out here and a leg come out here and a tail come out there, let's just put the whole elephant out there so we can see what's...
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says some republicans see the budget battle as their last chance to get rid of obama care. the president says he gets frustrated by the partisan battles and the gridlock in washington. here is more with his one-on-one interview. >> when they get back in session, do you believe you know the way to get things done for the american people so we don't have another shutdown of government which will punishes everybody else except the lawmakers? >> there's a simple way to do it. senate passed budget and the house passed a budget. maybe you're not old enough to remember schoolhouse rock. >> i remember. >> remember how the bill gets passed when the house and senate work out the difference. they pass it and send it to me and i sign it. this is not that complicated. congress doesn't have a whole lot of core responsibilities. one is passing a budget, which they have not done. the other is to pay the bills they have already accrued. if congress simply does those two things when they get back, then the economy can continue to recover and folks out there who are working hard and trying to
says some republicans see the budget battle as their last chance to get rid of obama care. the president says he gets frustrated by the partisan battles and the gridlock in washington. here is more with his one-on-one interview. >> when they get back in session, do you believe you know the way to get things done for the american people so we don't have another shutdown of government which will punishes everybody else except the lawmakers? >> there's a simple way to do it. senate...
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people know what obama care is. it's european, socialist style-type health care and people don't want it. the real story here is the democrats in the senate and the house, the wants who want to be reelected have turned their back on the president. that's the story not the tactics on the republican side of the aisle. people don't want this. if this was such a great idea then all of the senators that were vulnerable in 2014 would have voted for it and they didn't. and that should tell you everything you want to know. the cynical part of it it says keep it in place so we can run even more on obama care in 2014. >> nonetheless, there are divides in the democratic party, you're right. there are divides in the republican party and that's why god made horse races. so nothing wrong with that, but you are hearing some folks in the republican saying i would rather shut the government down than to ton fund obama care. politically speaking, highway would a government shutdown play in 2014 for republicans on the ballot? . i thin
people know what obama care is. it's european, socialist style-type health care and people don't want it. the real story here is the democrats in the senate and the house, the wants who want to be reelected have turned their back on the president. that's the story not the tactics on the republican side of the aisle. people don't want this. if this was such a great idea then all of the senators that were vulnerable in 2014 would have voted for it and they didn't. and that should tell you...
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pressure building on the obama administration. the death toll this week is nearly 700, almost as many as the number killed during the entire arab spring revolution in egypt. there's no sign of calm. thousands of protesters defied a government-imposed curfew tonight. so, what does the u.s.' closest all ally, israel, do to keep pumping aid into cairo? john king "outfront" tonight. israel wants them to keep sending the $1.3 billion aid to egypt. israel believe aids will keep radical islamists from taking control. but some people are asking, is israel calling the shots on what president obama is doing? >> calling the shots, erin, the administration would say no, but does israel get a big voice in this? of course, they do. this is the biggest u.s. ally in the region. this is part of the conversation. leading voices even senator mk say i mccain saying we might have to cut the aid. nobody can answer the question what does egypt's future look like. if you are israel, this is the devil you know. since you've had the peace agreement with is
pressure building on the obama administration. the death toll this week is nearly 700, almost as many as the number killed during the entire arab spring revolution in egypt. there's no sign of calm. thousands of protesters defied a government-imposed curfew tonight. so, what does the u.s.' closest all ally, israel, do to keep pumping aid into cairo? john king "outfront" tonight. israel wants them to keep sending the $1.3 billion aid to egypt. israel believe aids will keep radical...
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he said -- i badly want obama care to go away. stripping it of funds has appeal, about you we need to exercise great care about any talk of shutting down government. i'm afraid in the final analysis obama would get the funding, our party would suffer and the people of the nation would not be happy. i think there's better ways to remove obama care. i want to bring in two co-hosts of cnn's new show "fire." this is one of the big fights in the mitt romney is now part of that, saying this is not program, i like the goal, but this is not what we should do. what do you think is right? >> i know, i don't know if it's ultimately in the end of good strategy, but i will agree with ted cruz on one thing. 40 repeal votes on the house floor were meaningless. this is at least an idea that has some practice prescription behind it. you can follow where it's going to go. it may or may not work, but to mitt romney's point there, i think he's a smart guy, and we should all want to take advice from him on myriad economic issues. i think we should sen
he said -- i badly want obama care to go away. stripping it of funds has appeal, about you we need to exercise great care about any talk of shutting down government. i'm afraid in the final analysis obama would get the funding, our party would suffer and the people of the nation would not be happy. i think there's better ways to remove obama care. i want to bring in two co-hosts of cnn's new show "fire." this is one of the big fights in the mitt romney is now part of that, saying this...
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we urge the obama administration to suspend u.s. assistance to egypt and make clear to the current leadership of the country what steps we believe are necessary to halt egypt's descent. >> right now, frankly given the current dynamics, i'm not convinced it would change its behavior at all. at the same time, we have to be very worried about whether this military-backed government really has any strategy. the death toll is rising. the very decision to crack down rather than contain i think was quite questionable, quite avoidable and just from what i'm hearing from egyptian officials, we just don't hear anything that sounds like a strategy to contain the violence, to end the violence and move forward to a political solution. >> what would happen if the u.s. ended that billion and a half dollar aid to egypt? it would have limited effect? >> we have situations where police stations are attacked by rpgs. we've had masked gunmen on the streets of cairo firing indiscriminately into residence areas. no government will tolerate such a situati
we urge the obama administration to suspend u.s. assistance to egypt and make clear to the current leadership of the country what steps we believe are necessary to halt egypt's descent. >> right now, frankly given the current dynamics, i'm not convinced it would change its behavior at all. at the same time, we have to be very worried about whether this military-backed government really has any strategy. the death toll is rising. the very decision to crack down rather than contain i think...
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today president obama seemed a little unsure. >> al qaeda's top ranks have been hammered. but core of al qaeda in afghanistan and pakistan is on the way to defeat. al qaeda affiliates and like minded extremists still threaten our homeland, still threaten our diplomatic facilities. >> so does it really lessen the threat if the core has been hammered but affiliates have spread and actively plot against the united states? it is hard to know. one thing we know is the obama administration just stepped up the use of drones to kill terrorists. just how effective are they? barbara starr with an investigation. >> reporter: within hours of learning al qaeda in yemen was planning a major attack president obama increased drone operations in a frantic effort to find the terrorists. operations have been cut back but now the gloves were off as senior administration official tells cnn. national security trumped everything else. in the last week and a half five drone attacks over yemen. about one-third of all attacks so far all this year. drones remain controversial. president obama insist
today president obama seemed a little unsure. >> al qaeda's top ranks have been hammered. but core of al qaeda in afghanistan and pakistan is on the way to defeat. al qaeda affiliates and like minded extremists still threaten our homeland, still threaten our diplomatic facilities. >> so does it really lessen the threat if the core has been hammered but affiliates have spread and actively plot against the united states? it is hard to know. one thing we know is the obama...
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. >>> also president obama cancels a summit with russia's president putin. what is up with the russians? >>> finally, before and after. a stark reminder of the ravages of war. >>> but first, here's my take. the obama administration's warning about a possible al qaeda plot against american interests in the middle east has triggered a volley of attacks back home. for those who always suspected president obama was somehow soft in fighting the war on terror, this was vindication. the weekly standard, fox news, the wall street journal editorialists all piled on saying that the president had claimed al qaeda had been decimated -- >> al qaeda is on the run and we got bin laden. >> but this terror warning proved him wrong. now, in part the administration has only itself to blame. the state department issued a global travel alert for the entire month of august and explained that the attack could come anywhere. congressmen who were briefed by administration officials explained while al qaeda targets were in the arab world and in africa, there could also be attacks in
. >>> also president obama cancels a summit with russia's president putin. what is up with the russians? >>> finally, before and after. a stark reminder of the ravages of war. >>> but first, here's my take. the obama administration's warning about a possible al qaeda plot against american interests in the middle east has triggered a volley of attacks back home. for those who always suspected president obama was somehow soft in fighting the war on terror, this was...
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six of those, which repealed pieces of obama care that were clearly not functioning, obama actually signed. so the idea that the republicans have not been trying to help is wrong. they have been trying to take away some of the destructive pieces of this. the democrat senate doesn't want to do it. we learned today that reid, the leader of the senate, wants to move where he said he didn't want to move to, which is to a single payer. to a government monopoly post office-style government health care system. for years they denied that's what they want. at least now they're telling us the truth. they believe this will fail systematically into single payer. >> let me -- >> what most democrats want is single payer to begin with. before the president, other democrats tried to accommodate republicans by giving them policies that they once supported, like the individual mandate. >> congressman, i'm going to let you wrap up this section of things and just ask you, i heard very clearly what you say your alternative to this will be. but what's the alternative to those who now find that their pre-existin
six of those, which repealed pieces of obama care that were clearly not functioning, obama actually signed. so the idea that the republicans have not been trying to help is wrong. they have been trying to take away some of the destructive pieces of this. the democrat senate doesn't want to do it. we learned today that reid, the leader of the senate, wants to move where he said he didn't want to move to, which is to a single payer. to a government monopoly post office-style government health...
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. >> taking a short break, barack obama, his appearance on leno. what he said about russia. what he said about snowden, the nsa in general and anthony weiner who just doesn't want to go away. should he? my question for you. >>> he has shown us a pattern of reck less behavior and a real inability to tell the truth and being the mayor of the city of new york, look, people deserve second chances. we've all made mistakes but this is a serious job. 8.4 people that need a mayor that's a serious, focused adult. >> last night taking a smooth few shots at anthony weiner. she thinks he's reck less. what do you make of anthony weiner? is he the most shameless politician in american history? >> that's saying something. i think he's sort of a psychopath of like having a semi mental patient on the loose. it's amusing for as long as it lasts. i think it's about to come to a close. >> the latest poll according to the new york times, 25% lead for christine quinn, 16% bill thompson the second and anthony weiner struggling down at 10% and falling fast. you get the sense it's probably nearly ov
. >> taking a short break, barack obama, his appearance on leno. what he said about russia. what he said about snowden, the nsa in general and anthony weiner who just doesn't want to go away. should he? my question for you. >>> he has shown us a pattern of reck less behavior and a real inability to tell the truth and being the mayor of the city of new york, look, people deserve second chances. we've all made mistakes but this is a serious job. 8.4 people that need a mayor that's...
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i don't think he would be the support of president obama. i know the clintons and obama don't get along all that well, but they need each other. and let's face it, it's because of hillary clinton that we even know who barack obama is. has she waited to run in her own state of illinois when the seat opened up, we never would have heard of barack obama. >> jump in here. >> i just want to keep going because i love these attacks that have been going on since 2000 and earlier. they didnnidn't work before and won't work now. i'm actually glad joe biden is going to iowa and i don't be grudge any republicans going to iowa. it was competitive state race in 2014. so let both parties send their heavy weights in. >> both new hampshire and iowa have reason to want the big names in. >> i want to read something from a columnist in the "new york times" writing on sunday about jeb bush. if republicans care about safe guarding their future, their wisest and best bet may be to reach back into their past. in a packed not exactly brimming where moderate sensitiv
i don't think he would be the support of president obama. i know the clintons and obama don't get along all that well, but they need each other. and let's face it, it's because of hillary clinton that we even know who barack obama is. has she waited to run in her own state of illinois when the seat opened up, we never would have heard of barack obama. >> jump in here. >> i just want to keep going because i love these attacks that have been going on since 2000 and earlier. they...
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. >> taking a short break, barack obama, his appearance on leno. what he said about russia. what he said about know desnowd nsa in general and anthony weaner who just doesn't want to go away. should he? my question for you. [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. ♪ [ female announcer ] some people like to pretend a flood could never happen to them. and that their homeowners insurance protects them. [ thunder crashes ] it doesn't. stop pretending. only flood insurance covers floods. ♪ visit floodsmart.gov/pretend to learn your risk. >>> he has shown us a pattern of reck less behavior and a real inability to tell the truth and being the mayor of the city of
. >> taking a short break, barack obama, his appearance on leno. what he said about russia. what he said about know desnowd nsa in general and anthony weaner who just doesn't want to go away. should he? my question for you. [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt...
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why the proceedings abruptly came to a halt today. 4a nw(fe >>> president obama got a shout out from troops today at camp pendleton and he had a warning for them about the dangers still out there. >> al qaeda affiliates and like minded extremists still threaten our homeland, still threaten our diplomatic facilities, still threaten our businesses abroad and we have to take these threats seriously. >> signs of that threat triggered a global terror alert, as you know, and the bases forward. what got everyone so worked up? reporters elih lake and josh roguen believe they know. their daily beast article is al qaeda conference call intercepted by u.s. officials sparked alerts. one u.s. intelligence official saying like this was a meeting of the legion of doom. josh rogan joins us as fran. fran serves in the dhs. josh, go to have you on the program. i know you can only say so much because you want to protect sources and concerned about balancing your reporting with national security. this being said, cnn spoke to a number of sources today and terrorism experts who say that 20 plus leaders o
why the proceedings abruptly came to a halt today. 4a nw(fe >>> president obama got a shout out from troops today at camp pendleton and he had a warning for them about the dangers still out there. >> al qaeda affiliates and like minded extremists still threaten our homeland, still threaten our diplomatic facilities, still threaten our businesses abroad and we have to take these threats seriously. >> signs of that threat triggered a global terror alert, as you know, and the...
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. >> taking a short break, barack obama, his appearance on leno. what he said about russia. what he said about snowden, the nsa in general and anthony weiner who just doesn't want to go away. should he? my question for you. my mantra? trust your instincts to make the call. to treat my low testosterone, my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or increased acne in women may occur. report these symptoms to your doctor. tell your doctor about all medical conditions and medications. serious side effects could include increased risk of prostate cancer; worsening prostate symptoms; decreased sperm count; ankle, feet or body swelling; enlarged or painful breasts; problems breathing while sleeping; and blood clots
. >> taking a short break, barack obama, his appearance on leno. what he said about russia. what he said about snowden, the nsa in general and anthony weiner who just doesn't want to go away. should he? my question for you. my mantra? trust your instincts to make the call. to treat my low testosterone, my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger...
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. >>> and perhaps you've seen this gripping news report from president obama's vacation in martha's vineyard this week. >> after arriving here in martha's vineyard, there was a bit more visibility of something else. the president's golf game. >> but as the first day of the agenda, do you go to the black dog, do you go to oak bluffs, what do you do? >> i expect throughout the week we'll see him take a few trips to get ice cream. >> yep, it's the annual rite of summer as the press descends on the president's vacation and tries to make news. we'll look at just how creative they can get. i'm joanne lipman, and this is "reliable sources." >>> egypt dominated the headlines this week as the military cracked down on supporters of former president mohamed morsi, who was ousted last month. more than 600 people have been killed, more than 4,000 injured over the past four days. the violence in cairo has taken a grim toll on members of the media covering the protests. sky news cameraman nick dean, who died after being shot on wednesday, was the 1,000th journalist killed in the line of duty since 1992 whe
. >>> and perhaps you've seen this gripping news report from president obama's vacation in martha's vineyard this week. >> after arriving here in martha's vineyard, there was a bit more visibility of something else. the president's golf game. >> but as the first day of the agenda, do you go to the black dog, do you go to oak bluffs, what do you do? >> i expect throughout the week we'll see him take a few trips to get ice cream. >> yep, it's the annual rite of...
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obama in 1975 was playing basketball in hawaii. these are very different people with a very different outlook on the world. >> but right now it does seem as though russia has upper hand, is dictating the action, doesn't care about the united states' own intentions, doesn't that have to change and quickly? >> we're in a new world. we don't have the ability with russia, with china, even with we've seen with turkey, with egypt to issue the kind of commands we were once able to do. with russia there's only a brief period where they were collapsing we could issue those demands. we're in a new world, these guys are powerful. the underlying condition of putin's strength is high oil prices. when oil prices were $50 a barrel the soviet union collapsed and yeltsin came begging to the united states for help. today oil prices are closer to $100 a barrel. russia is a kind of siberian saudi arabia t is a huge oil power and as long as oil prices stay high putin has the cash to be a spoiler. i wouldn't say he is setting the agenda but he is the sp
obama in 1975 was playing basketball in hawaii. these are very different people with a very different outlook on the world. >> but right now it does seem as though russia has upper hand, is dictating the action, doesn't care about the united states' own intentions, doesn't that have to change and quickly? >> we're in a new world. we don't have the ability with russia, with china, even with we've seen with turkey, with egypt to issue the kind of commands we were once able to do. with...
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but we don't want to fund obama care. it's a powerful case we can make to the american people that the law is not being implemented as barack obama said it would. people are having their hours cut, losing their jobs, they might lose their doctors, insurance premiums are going up. we can stop that if we defund the law. if we make the case and make it over august and into september, we can achieve real victories. >> you would see the government shut down if you fail, if the president were to veto any such legislation. probably would not even get to his desk because it certainly wouldn't pass the senate where the democrats have the majority. >> mike lee said i made a huge mistake after the election saying we need a plan b. i made a mistake. we passed our tax extenders for everybody in august, i should have said, okay, harry reid, okay, president obama what's your plan. they've been down the road once before and realize th. >> you don't have the votes in the senate, right? >> i don't think anybody knows what's possible in the
but we don't want to fund obama care. it's a powerful case we can make to the american people that the law is not being implemented as barack obama said it would. people are having their hours cut, losing their jobs, they might lose their doctors, insurance premiums are going up. we can stop that if we defund the law. if we make the case and make it over august and into september, we can achieve real victories. >> you would see the government shut down if you fail, if the president were...